Even the NRA scoffs at the theory that the Obama administration is creating a shortage of bullets

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May 1, 2013 at 10:16 AM

Republican Sen. James Inhofe of Oklahoma (above) is perhaps best known for his global-warming denialism, but his foolishness extends to other matters as well.

Consider, for example, THIS STORY:

Republican lawmakers are pushing legislation aimed at combating a threat to gun rights that even the National Rifle Association has described as pure fiction.

A bill introduced late last week by Sen. James Inhofe and Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) would ban federal agencies, excluding the Pentagon, from buying more ammunition during a six-month period if it currently possesses more than its monthly averages during the Bush administration.

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Pat Cunningham

Republican Sen. James Inhofe of Oklahoma (above) is perhaps best known for his global-warming denialism, but his foolishness extends to other matters as well.

Consider, for example, THIS STORY:

Republican lawmakers are pushing legislation aimed at combating a threat to gun rights that even the National Rifle Association has described as pure fiction.

A bill introduced late last week by Sen. James Inhofe and Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) would ban federal agencies, excluding the Pentagon, from buying more ammunition during a six-month period if it currently possesses more than its monthly averages during the Bush administration.